Hixson stylist gets big surprise for using her salon to help the community
HIXSON, Tenn. — A woman who works at a hair salon in Hixson is a cut above the rest, but she'll tell you she's just trying to make the world a better place. We surprise her on this week's Pay It Forward, sponsored by the McMahan Law Firm. A...
The Annual Five Star Food Fight Returns To The Chattanooga Market On Sunday
This Sunday, June 28th, the Chattanooga Market vendors will be cheering on their comrades. The annual FiveStar Food Fight will feature an all-star vendor cast for the live cooking competition which consists of three food truck owners, a pasta maker and a baker. It’s no surprise that among the Chattanooga...
Chattanooga doctor weighs in on new experimental drug for severe Pancreatic Cancer
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A new experimental pill is helping those with advanced pancreatic cancer seek a second treatment option. Researchers say that this is one of the deadliest types of cancer, and they’ve slowly seen an increase in cases for Tennesseans. We spoke with a Chattanooga doctor about...
Traffic lights out on Highway 27 in Chickamauga after storms
CHICKAMAUGA — Drivers in Chickamauga are running into dark traffic lights on Highway 27 Tuesday morning after overnight storms knocked out signals at two intersections. What’s Happening: The outages are at US Highway 27 at Lee and Gordon Mill Road and US Highway 27 at Lafayette Road. Power crews are working to get the
Red Bank residents face third property tax hike in five years, raising concerns for...
RED BANK, Tenn. — Red Bank residents are facing their third property tax increase in five years, prompting questions from some homeowners about when the hikes will end and where the additional money is going. James Smith, who has lived in Red Bank since 2013, says he’s frustrated by...
Hamilton County School Board to Vote on Reducing Testing
District leaders are proposing to cut local benchmarks to two per year.
Severe weather leads to road closures and power outages across Tennessee Valley
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Monday's storm left thousands of customers without power across Chattanooga and several road closures across the viewing area. As of 7:30pm, EPB's outage map reported 4,295 customers affected with 222 outage incidents in their service area. Earlier in the afternoon, EPB said their teams were prepare
Large pothole snarls early morning traffic on I-24 in Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — One Westbound right lane of I-24 was blocked off by Chattanooga Police early Tuesday morning after drivers encountered a large pothole blocking the roadway. Our photographer on scene captured photos of what appears to be rebar protruding from the pothole. We have not received any reports...
The street that built the blues: Chattanooga’s music legacy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Most people know Chattanooga for its stunning mountains and rivers. But tucked into the city’s history is a vibrant music scene that helped shape American blues — one that thrived along a stretch of road known simply as “The Big 9.”. Ninth Street,...
Tennessee Silver Alert issued for missing 83-year-old Chattanooga woman, Betty Miller
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Authorities are searching for an 83-year-old Chattanooga woman after the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued a Silver Alert. Investigators say Betty Miller left her Chattanooga home Monday and may be driving a red 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt with Tennessee tag PD69088. Anyone who sees Miller should

















